Videographer / Video Editor

May Publishing Ltd

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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Job description

We are looking for a qualified candidate to fill this position. Position Overview:
  • We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Videographer/Video Editor with strong graphics design and motion picture experience to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, shooting, designing, and editing high-quality visual content that aligns with our brand’s vision.
  • This role is critical in telling compelling stories, creating promotional and educational content, and supporting marketing, social media, and publication projects.
Key Responsibilities: Pre-Production & Planning:
  • Collaborate with content, marketing, and editorial teams to conceptualize video and visual projects.
  • Develop scripts, storyboards, and shot lists.
  • Design visual elements, layouts, and motion graphics to complement video content.
  • Plan shoots, including location scouting, scheduling, and equipment setup.
Production (Videography):
  • Capture high-quality video footage using professional equipment.
  • Direct video shoots, including lighting, sound, and camera angles.
  • Ensure proper framing, composition, and brand consistency.
Post-Production (Video Editing & Motion Graphics):
  • Edit raw footage into polished final videos using industry-standard software (Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc.).
  • Create and integrate graphics, motion graphics, and animations for video projects.
  • Design visual assets (thumbnails, social media banners, video intros/outros).
  • Optimize videos for multiple platforms (social media, web, events, etc.).
  • Ensure all outputs meet brand guidelines and deadlines.
Quality Control & Delivery:
  • Review and revise videos and designs based on feedback.
  • Maintain organized video files, design assets, and an accessible media archive.
Required Qualifications: & Skills
  • 2 - 4 years of proven experience as a videographer, video editor, and graphics designer (portfolio required).
  • Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve) and design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva).
  • Strong knowledge of lighting, sound, cinematography, and visual storytelling principles.
  • Ability to produce motion graphics and animated content.
  • Creativity, storytelling skills, and a keen eye for aesthetics.
  • Excellent time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred:
  • Experience producing short-form video for social media (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts).
  • Photography skills (bonus).

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